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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1elvis1481,933,64928,980,092
2Germany nemercry385,838,37923,762,521
3Ukraine tiss339,837,21421,825,066
4Germany Pr0vieH298,738,67617,745,839
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR159,959,37510,215,564
6Hong Kong SAR hixie31,117,5531,713,522
7Germany BalouTheNavigator25,806,9651,605,124
8Germany |MatMan|22,076,3911,312,669
9Germany GrafZahl21,552,6361,379,665
10Germany Nitmeare17,366,4751,082,125
11Australia Jonathan Ferguson14,795,160950,019
12Netherlands Smiba11,065,522715,320
13Hungary MJster8,486,256561,615
14Norway steinrar8,002,681490,539
15batkerson6,896,209389,518
16Germany rw20076,181,050382,430
17strafteter4,092,059251,134
18United States sTs9503,952,463251,106
19Ukraine absolut3,536,520215,529
20Germany WoM1,740,769113,610
21Germany Andreas388711,554,084100,304
22Czech Republic Celebrindol1,358,71590,217
23United States neo966,25562,802
24Netherlands Junkbuster873,94352,329
Total (41 users)1,861,592,657114,511,006
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,757,287,528,292196,914,645,407
2Germany Pr0vieH3,546,490,165,495148,763,588,156
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,645,895,410,143123,374,319,064
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,822,726,338,25792,759,316,817
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,247,042,13621,218,129,027
8elvis1639,409,711,08320,556,804,876
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare501,654,301,13912,966,859,825
12Germany |MatMan|380,206,509,52914,881,310,350
13Norway steinrar377,248,592,53417,321,117,813
14Germany BalouTheNavigator338,774,113,97510,955,137,276
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter273,301,423,62212,781,588,184
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,165,109,7114,786,948,182
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,549,591,3092,349,777,414
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,651,937,758,747970,545,337,666

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1XtremeSystems513,183,42930,703,048
2Ukraine503,400,30832,260,315
3Pirate Party International.403,204,85424,844,646
4SETI.Germany298,738,67617,745,839
5Rechenkraft.net33,395,5112,114,435
6BOINC@Australia14,795,160950,019
7Brony@Home11,065,522715,320
8Hungarian Geek Alliance8,486,256561,615
9Team Norway8,272,627509,079
10Free-DC5,693,232364,716
11Czech Republic1,358,71590,217
12Crunching@EVGA966,25562,802
13Dutch Power Cows873,94352,329
14Ars Technica836,06455,296
15Team Japan749,38352,487
16[H]ard|OCP193,41311,972
17Team UK148,9139,354
18BOINC Synergy107,3957,836
19Free State Project94,7676,174
20Picard22,6921,290
Total1,805,587,115111,118,789
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,280,951,020,903181,629,434,201
2Ukraine4,048,077,048,679202,918,726,122
3SETI.Germany3,146,551,109,449137,527,099,786
4Team Iowa2,601,383,827,02499,109,074,331
5Team Norway1,104,771,462,02341,879,207,092
6Rechenkraft.net396,764,924,20817,151,252,646
7XtremeSystems342,798,367,49313,689,887,703
8Free-DC62,256,747,8012,867,837,883
9Hungarian Geek Alliance49,644,873,5731,901,677,791
10IGA41,028,839,6491,331,706,597
11Dutch Power Cows26,544,122,355960,685,078
12Wiki4Games.com21,136,903,874821,954,781
13Brony@Home17,647,176,941986,315,670
14OcUK17,638,871,292562,567,779
15Czech Republic17,296,079,570699,127,338
16X Grubbers Kick Ass17,028,436,068660,717,927
17BOINC@Australia15,679,256,997784,389,605
18Russian_User_Team7,295,308,101271,922,564
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,939,717,813218,590,813
21BOINC Synergy5,316,241,429217,758,733
22Ars Technica4,738,629,989226,582,003
23Crunching@EVGA3,727,971,464165,405,726
24TeAm AnandTech3,441,368,386121,862,784
Total (51 teams)16,254,187,651,743706,910,836,204

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Last updated: 22 May 2026 19:04:38:217 GMT


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